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LETTRES A CAMILLE SUR LA PHYSIOLOGIE DE L'HOMME
Written by Isidore Bourdon.
Stock no. 988419
Published by H. Dumont. 1834. Very good condition.

Small format. Pages: viij, 307. Leather spine, marbled boards; gilt decoration and lettering on spine. 6 b/w plates at end of volume showing the head and brain. Text in French. Corners lightly rubbed. Contents fine. A nice copy.

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THE CARIBBEAN CONFEDERATION
Written by C.S. Salmon.
Stock no. 988464
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1888. Very good condition.

A Plan for the Union of the Fifteen British West Indian Colonies. Pages: 175. Original brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Folding coloured map. Royal Statistical Society stamps to verso of map and title page. Contents very good indeed.

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GWEITHIAU
Written by Samuel Roberts.
Stock no. 988508
Published by Evan Jones. 1st 1856. Almost very good condition.

Text mostly in Welsh. Pages: 804. Original blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Contents very good. Front joint slightly cracked.

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EINE AEGYPTISCHE KONIGSTOCHTER
Written by Georg Ebers.
Stock no. 988518
Published by Eduard Hallberger. 1879. Nearly fine condition.

Achte Auflage. 3 Volumes, Original dark green cloth with rich gilt decoration. Name in ink to front endpapers. Corners very lightly rubbed. A handsome set.

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CANRIF O HANES BANC GOGLEDD A DEHEUDIR CYMRU
Written by W.F. Crick; J.E. Wadsworth.
Stock no. 988536
Published by Midland Bank. 1st 1936. Good condition.

28 pages. Brown card wraps. 2 b/w plates. The history of the North and South Wales Bank. Text in Welsh. Covers worn and foxed. First blank page missing.

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SALMONIA: OR DAYS OF FLY FISHING
Written by Humphry Davy.
Stock no. 988552
Published by John Murray. 1832. Very good condition.

In a Series of Conversations with some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo by an Angler - Third edition. Pages: xiii, 335. Contemporary three-quarters blue leather binding; raised bands and gilt-lettered black moroco label on spine. 6 engraved plates plus 3 fly plates. No author named, but is Sir Humphry Davy. Contents very good. In handsome modern binding. REDUCED from £120.

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TEWKESBURY
Written by Dorothy Mills. Illustrated by Dorothy Mills.
Stock no. 988553
1st 1923. Slightly better than good condition.

Oblong format, original printed paper wrappers. 13 woodcut illustrations by Dorothy Mills. A few scattered foxspots throughout. Covers browned and edge-chipped.

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TEMPER AND TEMPERAMENT
Written by Mrs. Ellis.
Stock no. 988570
Published by Fisher, Son & Co.. 1846. Fair condition.

Three-quarter burgundy leather binding, marbled boards. Pages: 265; 272. 2 volumes in 1. Corners very worn. Boards chipped. 16 of 18 plates present. Some foxing throughout.

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ENQUIRY INTO THE MANUFACTURE OF GOLD-FILLED SPECTACLES
No author listed.
Stock no. 988600
Published by The Joint Council Of Qualified Opticians. 1932. Very good condition.

Pages: 34. Spiral bound, soft brown covers. Illustrated. Name in ink to title page.

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LET 'ER BUCK
Written by Charles Wellington Furlong. Illustrated by Charles Wellington Furlong.
Stock no. 988615
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1923. Very good condition.

Fascinating photos of rodeos, bulldogging, bronco riding etc. Third edition. Pages: xxxviii, 242. Original dark blue cloth with gilt lettering, pictorial onlay of bucking bronco to front. 50 b/w plates. With a dedication and ink and coloured pencil drawing of a cowboy by the author on front endpaper. Spine a little dulled.

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PHOTOGRAPHIC GROUPS OF EMMINENT PERSONAGES
No author listed.
Stock no. 988675
Circa 1890. Very good condition.

Large red cloth folder (32 x 28 cm), with gilt decoration and lettering. 6 pages of montage photographs, each with a key page. The montages are Kings and Queens of England, Eminent Women, Historical Celebrities (2 plates), Military and Naval Celebrities, and British Poets. Very light foxing to endpapers. Reduced from £150.

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AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND DESIGN OF BAPTISM
Written by Rev. Cornish.
Stock no. 988692
Published by J. Waugh. 1st 1757. Very good condition.

Pages: viii, 212. Contemporary full polished calf binding. In Which The Necessity of it is Proved, the Qualifications for it Explained and the Right of Infants to it Asserted. No author named but believed to be the Reverend Cornish of Sherborne in Dorset. An interesting bookplate states the book is from the Library of I. W. Horsley, first Pastor of the Ville at Dunkirk, and is left in trust to his Successors.

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